Encryption: A Must for Digital Security

December 14, 2018 / GuidesFor Team

Forrester Consulting and commissioned by Hiscox recently conducted a survey which shows that in a period of one year, 51 percent or more than half of the entertainment and media industry have experienced a series of cyber attacks. These attacks are not solely limited to the entertainment and media industry, it happens everywhere; from businesses, private and public sectors, medical to every kind of institution. That’s why more companies now are taking action in getting the security they need to ensure that all data and transactions done in the digital world are kept safe and protected. The next article will help you understand more on how you can address the issues on cyber security; the importance of getting your data secured and to which level of security is best for you. Read on. -Marie Soriano

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